Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $157.53 | 11.560% | $175.7405 | $175.74 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #2 | $133.69 | 7.200% | $143.3157 | $143.32 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $208.45 | 4.712% | $218.2722 | $218.27 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
Purchase #4 | $44.94 | 13.451% | $50.9849 | $50.98 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #5 | $83.59 | 6.123% | $88.7082 | $88.71 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
Purchase #6 | $129.40 | 9.782% | $142.0579 | $142.06 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
Purchase #7 | $204.33 | 9.330% | $223.394 | $223.39 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.93 | $1,042.4734 | $1,042.47 | $1,042.45 | $1,042.50 |